let us now praise famous ptaks

i've been a fan of Ms. Laurel Ptak (and her singular eye for photograph) for some time, but i just wanted to say that iheartphotograph has featured some really cool portraiture lately. i've discovered all sorts of work by new folks.

here are a few of my recent faves from the site:


photos above by (top to bottom): Magdalena Fischer, Patrick Madigan, Sarah McEmie, Melissa Kaseman, Kanako Sasaki, Chris Fortescue, Charles Benton, Stuart Hawkins, and Lisa Byrne.